On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 11:23:14AM -0800, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> what are the warnings? > what version of disklabel.c? Here's script output: Script started on Mon Nov 18 21:46:07 2002 bash-2.05b# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da1 bs=1k count=512 512+0 records in 512+0 records out 524288 bytes transferred in 0.532715 secs (984181 bytes/sec) bash-2.05b# fdisk -I da1 ******* Working on device /dev/da1 ******* fdisk: invalid fdisk partition table found bash-2.05b# fdisk da1 ******* Working on device /dev/da1 ******* parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: cylinders=554 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl) parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are: cylinders=554 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl) Media sector size is 512 Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1 Information from DOS bootblock is: The data for partition 1 is: sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) start 63, size 8899947 (4345 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 553/ head 254/ sector 63 The data for partition 2 is: <UNUSED> The data for partition 3 is: <UNUSED> The data for partition 4 is: <UNUSED> bash-2.05b# disklabel -rw da1s1 auto bash-2.05b# disklabel -e da1s1 [output stripped intentionally] bash-2.05b# disklabel da1s1 # /dev/da1s1c: type: SCSI disk: da1s1 label: flags: bytes/sector: 512 sectors/track: 63 tracks/cylinder: 255 sectors/cylinder: 16065 cylinders: 553 sectors/unit: 8899947 rpm: 7200 interleave: 1 trackskew: 0 cylinderskew: 0 headswitch: 0 # milliseconds track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds drivedata: 0 8 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] c: 8899947 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 553*) e: 8899947 0 4.2BSD 0 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 553*) bash-2.05b# disklabel -r da1s1 # /dev/da1s1c: type: SCSI disk: da1s1 label: flags: bytes/sector: 512 sectors/track: 63 tracks/cylinder: 255 sectors/cylinder: 16065 cylinders: 553 sectors/unit: 8899947 rpm: 7200 interleave: 1 trackskew: 0 cylinderskew: 0 headswitch: 0 # milliseconds track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds drivedata: 0 8 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] c: 8899947 63 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0*- 553*) e: 8899947 63 4.2BSD 0 0 0 # (Cyl. 0*- 553*) partition c: partition extends past end of unit Warning, partition c doesn't start at 0! Warning, An incorrect partition c may cause problems for standard system utilities partition e: partition extends past end of unit bash-2.05b# ident /usr/src/lib/libc/gen/disklabel.c /usr/src/lib/libc/gen/disklabel.c: $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/gen/disklabel.c,v 1.16 2002/08/16 15:33:20 bmilekic Exp $ bash-2.05b# ident /usr/src/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c /usr/src/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c: $NetBSD: disksubr.c,v 1.13 2000/12/17 22:39:18 pk $ $FreeBSD: src/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c,v 1.63 2002/11/18 04:58:11 julian Exp $ bash-2.05b# exit exit Script done on Mon Nov 18 21:49:08 2002 -- Vallo Kallaste [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message